In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HUMITURE
Etymology
Noun
humiture (uncountable)
An index of temperature and humidity intended to encapsulate in one number how hot it feels on a humid day.
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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